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stlyF
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vte leistoene its spred ws muh widerD inluding
estrtF his pper desries suEentireD prtilly rtiuE
lowEltitude regions nd lso ostl res @wsini IWVSY lted skeleton of hmois found together with other verterte reE
mins in silty lens with limestone lsts etween the IHR nd IHS wsini 8 vovri IWVVY wsseti 8 lri PHIPAF
of qrott wor gvorso @vtiumD stlyAF his silty lens is
he genus is urrently divided into two speies
hronologilly orreltle to temperte osilltion of ws QF
@wsini 8 vovri IWVVY qru PHHSAX the elpine hE
he skull nd postErnil remins from qrott wor gvorso were
moisD upipr rupipr @vinneusD IUSVAD divided ompred with the fossil remins of hmois from numerous vte
into seven regionl suspeiesD spred from entoli leistoene nd older roloene sites of stly nd of yrenees nd
serin eninsulF edditionl omprisons were mde with lrge smE nd the gusus to the elpsY tht of the yreneesD
ples of extnt hmoisD upipr pyreni orntD F pyreni pyrE
upipr pyreni fonprteD IVRSD widespred in
eni nd F rupipr rupiprF worphologil nd morphometri
the serin eninsulD with its suspeies from the yrE fetures of the skull nd the hornEoreD s well s other hrters of
enees nd the gntrin wountinsD whih hs surE the metrpus suggest to refer the fossil remins from qrott wor
gvorso to epennine hmoisD F pyreni orntF his is the erE vived up to present in stly only within the eruzzi
liest sertined reord in gentrlEouthern stly of the orntElike
xtionl rk in the form of the suspeies F pyreE
hmoisD suspeies so fr known with ertinty only in the roloE
ni ornt xeumnnD IVWW @see eulgnier et lF PHHVY
eneD or possily in the vteglilF
rerrero et lF PHHVAF eentlyD the epennine hmoisD
F pyreni orntD hs een suessfully reintrodued
in other xtionl rks in gentrl stly @wri 8 vovri
sntrodution
PHHWAF
he erliest fossil reords of hmois in estern he vte leistoene one remins of hmois
iuropeD referred to upipr fF pyreniD ome from from qrott wor gvorso @tenneD vtiumD stlyAD more
lyer «p» of the gune de l9ergo @utvelD yreÂneÂesE speifilly suEentireD prtilly rtiulted skeletonD
yrientlesD prneAD dted out RRHDHHH yers f nd re desried in this pperF
orrelted with the wrine ssotope tge IP @ws IPA emins of upipr de flinvilleD IVIT our in
@greÂgut IWUWY woigne et lF PHHTY greÂgutEfonnoure estern iurope sine the widdle leistoene nd re
PHHUAF he sme txon ws lso reorded from the site reltively ommon in the vte leistoene of stly @wE
of yrgn Q @erdeÁheD prneA in lyers dted etween sini 8 vovri IWVVY greÂgutEfonnoure PHHUY wsseti 8
QQWDHHH nd PWVDHHH yers f @ws WA @ivls PHHRAF lri PHIPD PHIPAF
he finds then eome slightly more numerous in the gurrent distriution of this genus inludes severl
portions of the middle to highEltitude mountin rnges finl stges of widdle leistoene @ws TA nd mong
I B gorresponding uthorF hiprtimento di ienze dell errD pienz99 niversitÁ di omD izzle eldo woro SD sEHHIVS omD stlyF
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QVP lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
pigF I E qrott wor gvorsoX eA loE
tion of the siteY fA prtil
longitudinl setion @upA nd
omplete pln @downA of the
veF
these we n mention other prenh fossil reminsX from nd the writime elpsD s well s in the xorthern
the qrotte du gp de l fielle @xestierD rutesEyreÂE epennines @wsini IWVSY wsini 8 vovri IWVVAD or
neÂesAD referred to upipr fF pyreniY from the possily slightly frther southD t lest up to isno
qrotte des geÁdres @ve ln d9eupsD rA nd the qrotte wountD usnyD yrrhenin side @wsseti 8 lri
du vzret @xieD elpesEwritimesAD ttriuted to F PHIPAF he epennine hmois ws onfined to porE
rupiprY from the qrotte de l xihe @wontmurinD tion of peninsul etween northern glri nd the
ruteEqronnAD ttriuted to F pyreni nd from iillini wountins @southern mriEwrhe epenE
ominElEohe @ominD housAD referred to upiE ninesA @wsini IWVSY wsini 8 vovri IWVVAD or proE
pr fF rupipr @see glot 8 wrsn IWVTY wsini 8 ly slightly frther northD up to the entrl mriE
vovri IWVVY hefleur et lF IWVWY voso et lF IWWHY wrhe epenninesD edriti side @wsseti 8 lri
greÂgutEfonnoure IWWPD PHHUY lensi PHHWY erouteÁre PHIPAF
8 queÂrin PHIHAF wsini @IWVSD with referenesA quoted QP stlin
possil remins ttriuted to upipr in stly re sites with fossil nd suEfossil remins of hmois nd
reltively numerous during the vte leistoeneD espeE wsseti 8 lri @PHIPD with referenesA RQ lolities of
illy from sites referred to the vst qlil @urm gentrlEouthern stly with the hmois finds referred È
eutorumAD ut the txon proly rehed the peninE to the vte leistoene nd the older roloene ordE
sul during the finl stges of the widdle leistoene ing to the literture fter IWVVF eprt from these oveD
@ws TA @wsini IWVSY etronio et lF PHHUD PHIIY E in stly we n dd some preElpine northEestern nd
lomo et lF PHIIAF he ssumed distriution of upiE vigurin sites @eFgFD gliozzo 8 gssoli IWWHD IWWPY
pr in stly in the vte leistoene nd the older gssoli 8 gliozzo IWWID IWWRD IWWRY piore 8 E
roloeneD sed on the urrent distriution of hmois gliozzo PHHSD with referenesY ierer 8 fosto PHHTY
popultions nd the wellEpreserved remins of only SEU lensi PHHWD with referenesY qurioli et lF PHIHD
sitesD seems to e s followsF elpine hmois ws wideE PHIHY fertolini et lF PHIPA nd the insulr finds of il
spred in the elpine rhD etween the istern elps islnd @wsseti in litterisAF sndeedD exept for few sesD
vte leistoene epennine hmois QVQ
trtigrphi notes of qrott wor gvorso suh s qrott di iquiD wonte umr nd ip qrnde
@wsini IWVSA nd ipro di pumne @gssoli 8 gliE
qrott wor gvorso opens to UIS m FsFlF ner
ozzo IWWIY omndini et lF PHIRAD the remins of hE
tenne @vtiumD gentrl stlyA nd it lens out on the mois re reltively poor ndGor highly frgmentedF preE
right slope of the upper eniene iver vlley inside the quently they re in suh stte of preservtion tht the
imruini wountins egionl xturl rk @pigF IeAF lk of dignosti osteologil mterils does not llow
his krst vity hold suession of rooms nd duts definite ttriutions to one or the other speiesF ghE
@pigF IfA nd is rved in the glilutiti e glreniti mois is lso well represented from qrott delle flze
del goninoEgmpnino99 formtion @gWEIIGQVD with one remins of lmost four young nd two dult
pper greteousA @hmini et lF IWWVY olfo et lF individuls utD unfortuntelyD the hornEores with
PHHWAF pollowing the fortuitous disovery of humn frontl ones mentioned in wsini 8 vovri @IWVVA
ones inside the veD rheologil investigtions nd pulished y voreti 8 lerno @IWVWA were not
strted in PHHT y or ergt99 niversity of omeD newfoundF hereforeD the suEentire skeleton from
in greement with the oprintendenz per i feni erE qrott wor gvorso is relly n exeptionl nd interE
heologii99 of vtium nd with the ollortion of esting se studyF
pigF P E qrott wor gvorsoX strtiE
grphy of the room IF BpE
proximte position of the
silty lens with the prtilly
rtiulted skeleton of hE moisF
QVR lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
hk ulu99 speleologil groupF he inner rooms held tiulrly wirotus @wirotusA rvlis nd erviol mE
the remins of t lest PI individulsD the lrgest xeoE phiius with rre lp eD F romnD hinolophus
lithi humn ommunity of vtium nd one of the rihE ferrumequinumD wyotis ehsteiniiD wF emrgintusD
est of iurope @olfo et lF PHHWD PHIHD PHIPD PHIPY winiopterus shreiersiiD wirotus @erriolA svii nd
lri et lF PHIPAF sn the room ID just elow the disE epodemus sylvtiusGflviollis @exvtion PHHVY see
tured surfe nd some roloene lyers @xeolithiD lri PHIRAF
fronze ege nd historil geD see olfo et lF PHIHD felow the forementioned ontexts is the IHR D
PHIPD PHIQY ilvestri et lF in pressAD the vte leistoene investigted etween PHHV nd PHIPF his lyer onsists
sequene ws found @pigF PAF of inoherent soilD minly hrterized y entimetri
he trtigrphi nits @ A IHWD IIHD IPHD limestone lstsF sn this D out TH m thikD no huE
IQSD PSR nd PSS re hrterized y ompt redE mn rteftsD ut very undnt miroverterte reE
dishErown silty ground with limestone lsts with mins together with severl one frgments of mroE
shrp edges tht vry in dimeter from few millimeters mmml hve een foundF reliminry nlysis shows
to one entimeterD where mny fossil remins of verteE tht the dominnt txon is wF @wFA rvlis @lmost RVH
rte were found together with moderte numer of mndilesD out RH7 of determined remins nd more
lithi rtefts referle to lte pper leolithi @finl thn UH7 of individuls mong the mmmlsA followed
ipigrvettinAF prontl srper on retouhed lde of y severl remins of eF mphiius nd irdsD vepus spF
jspered flintD frgments of ked lde letsD frgment nd wrtes mrtesD sre wF mrmotD eF sylvtiusG
of ked point nd multiple urin re the findingsF sn flviollis nd gF iexD nd rre eptiliD F eD F
this ipigrvettin lyerD out QH m thikD the most romnD orex smnitiusD wyodes glreolusD wustel
undnt txon is wrmot mrmot @WR speimensD putoriusD upipr spF nd fos primigeniusF por strtiE
out hlf of the determined remins nd one third of grphi position nd for the omposition of mmml
A rvlis ompnied the individulsA followed y gervus elphusD gpr ssemlgeD dominted y wF @wF
y old99 mmmlsD suh s mrmot nd iexD this lyer iexD upipr spF nd vepus spFD present with sigE
ws orrelted with the vst qlil wximum @vqwA nifint numer of frgmentsD us srofD gpreolus E
@yrlhio PHIPY ii PHIPAF preolus nd ulpes vulpes with few findsD nd wustel
IHS elow followsY this is the deepest level nivlis with only single frgment of mndile @digs
exvted so frD mesuring out PH m t time @sumE PHHVEPHHWY see lri et lF PHIIAF e rdiometri dting
mer PHIQAF st is hrterized y silty drk reddish soil performed on mrmot mndile hs provided the ge
with rre entimetri limestone lsts nd lrge of IQDRTHSH yers f @gx vyon E RSTVD lirted
mount of fossil remins of verterteD ut without huE IRDIUS E IQDWIH fg IóAF his grees with the ttriution
mn rteftsF reliminry nlysis shows tht the most of the lithi rtefts to the ulturl horizon of the finl
undnt txon is vepus spF @SI speimensD out PH7 ipigrvettinD nd of the mmml ssemlge to the
of determined remins nd IS7 of individuls mong vteglil @see lri et lF PHIIAF he finds of mmmls
the mmmlsA followed y gF iex nd irdsD nd then ove re ompnied y severl irds onesD few mE
y eF mphiiusD gF elphusD gnis lupus nd qlis glis phiious ones nd severl mirommml reminsD prE
pigF Q E qrott wor gvorsoD room
IX the silty lens with limeE
stone lsts of medium nd
gret size nd the prtilly
rtiulted one remins of hmoisF
vte leistoene epennine hmois QVS
sn the IWVHsD severl omprisons of morpholoE with some findsD sre wF @wFA rvlisD wF mrmotD
gilD iometrilD eoEethologilD iohemilD nd pE upipr spFD nd rre eF sylvtiusGflviollisD orex spF
leontologil nture @vovri 8 l IWVHY l 8 voE nd F romnF e rdiometri dting performed on
vri IWVRY wsini IWVSY xsetti et lF IWVSY wsini 8 skull frgment of wolf from this lyer hs provided n
vovri IWVVAD enled the reognition of two distint ge higher of RQDSHH yers f @fet enlyti snFD wiE
speies of hmois in the primry distriution from mi E QTSQUSAF
the estern lertiX F rupiprD divided into vrE fetween IHR nd IHSD there ws silty lens
ious suspeiesD nd F pyreniD divided into three with limestone lsts of medium nd gret size @pigF QAF
suspeiesD inluding F pyreni orntF purthermoreD rereD in surfe of out two sqmD more thn WH
vovri 8 l @IWVHA nd wsini 8 vovri @IWVVA in skeletl elements of hmois were foundD inluding
prtiulrD reproposed in modern form hypothesis tht skullD prt of the sternumD out twenty ris nd s
hd lredy een dvned y gmerno @IWITAF eE mny vertereD nd the lim onesF
ording to suh theoryD the popultions of outhEwesE sn this silty lens with limestone lsts nd the suE
tern hmois @yrenen nd epennine hmoisAD who entire skeleton of hmoisD sttered one remins of
were living sine the time of iss glition in estern two red deer nd t lest three hreD suEentire prE
iuropeD were seprted y new immigrtion wve of tilly rtiulted skeleton of mrmotD few remins of
xorthEestern hmois @elpine hmoisA during the firds nd eF mphiiusD nd mndile of qF glis hve
urm glitionF es we sw in the sntrodution99D in È een lso foundF por the ourrene of gF elphus nd
the ws IP nd ws W of estern iurope there were qF glisD this ssemlge is eologilly loser to the
hmois remins referred to upipr fF pyreniD mmml ssemlge of IHS thn to IHR F gonE
ut in the ws T there were lredy two speiesD F sidering tht this silty lens with limestone lsts is
rupipr nd F pyreniF pled etween the vqw @PHP k l fD see entonioli
efter IWVVD the lssifition ove hs een 8 i PHHRA nd t lest RQDSHH yers fD these one
widely epted y zoologists @eFgFD qru IWWQD PHHSY remins n e orrelted to temperte osilltion of
emori et lF IWWWY edrotti 8 vovri IWWWD IWWWY euE ws QF
lgnier et lF PHHVY rerrero et lF PHHVY gorltti et lF
PHIIAF snstedD most pleontologists nd rheozooloE
gists hve kept on ttriuting the osteologil mterils xonomy of upipr speies
of hmois from gentrlEouthern stly to F rupipr
he systemti of the genus upipr is detedD or to upipr spFD nd those from yrenees nd serE
prtiulrly the txonomi position of the epennine in eninsul to F rupipr pyreni or F rupipr
hmoisF @see wsseti 8 lri PHIPD PHIPD with referenes nd
et the eginning of the lst enturyD essentilly on disussion thereinAF
the sis of ot olor ptternD rouessrt @IWIHA reogE elso severl studies of moleulr iology hve
nized two speies of hmoisD F orntD loted only in onfirmed the distintion etween F rupipr nd F
the eruzzi mountinsD nd F rupiprD spred in pyreni nd the lose geneti ffinity etween the
other mountin rnges of outhern iuropeD from the hmois of eruzzi nd those of the yrenees nd serE
yrenees nd gntrin wountins to the elpsD grE in eninsul @see rmmer et lF IWWSY wui et lF
pthinsD qreee nd gususF yn the sis of externl IWWVAF gonverselyD odrõÂguez et lF @PHHWD PHIHA lim
nd rnil morphologyD willer @IWIPA nd gmerno tht postglil reoloniztion ws ompnied y hyE
@IWITD IWITA divided the genus into the following speE ridiztion etween the pyreni nd rupipr ldesD
iesX the epennine hmoisD F orntD the yrenen nd onlude tht only one upipr speies exists
hmoisD F pyreniD the elpine hmoisD F rupiE divided into Q linegesD estern @pyreni nd prvAD
prD divided into vrious suspeiesD nd the smll size ornt nd rtusinA nd istern @the other gentrl @
gntrin hmois ws onsidered fourth speiesD rupipr suspeiesAF snstedD eÂrez et lF @PHHPD PHIQA
upipr prv grerD IWIHD y willer @IWIPAD nd nd grestnello et lF @PHHWA hypothesized tht the
suspeies or vriety of F pyreni y gmerno epennine hmois ould e onsidered third speiesF
@IWITAF snstedD vydekker @IWIQAD then gouturier eentlyD on the sis of iometrilD ethologil
@IWQVA followed y holn @IWTQA nd flhout @IWUPAD nd iomoleulr onsidertionsD qroves 8 qru
regrouped the hmois into single speiesD F rupiE @PHIIA nd qroves et lF @PHIIA proposed the rnk of
prD divided into sevenD then nine orD possilyD ten reE full speies for lmost ll the regionl suspeies of
gionl suspeiesD inluding F rupipr orntF iven the genusD inluding orntD nd lso qippoliti @PHIQA
some pleontologists reognized only one speiesD F suggests this rnk for the epennine hmoisF sn this
rupipr @see rt IWTTY uurteÂn IWTVAF pper we dhere to the urrent lssifition of the hE
QVT lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
skullsD or t lest for portion of skull with the hornE
oresF fesides the insertion nd inlintion of the ove
mentioned hornEoresD ertin dditionl dignosti
hrters hve een identifiedD suh s the thikness
nd the regulrity or omplexity of vrious sutures or
the olitertion of the ethmoidl vuity @etween the
lhrymlD nslD frontl nd mxillry onesA tht is
fully losed in yrenen nd epennine hmois nd
vriously open in elpine hmois nd in the other F
rupipr suspeies @gmerno IWIRD IWITD IWITY
gouturier IWQVY oshi IWTSY rt IWTTY eltun IWUPY
vovri 8 l IWVHY wsini IWVSY wsini 8 vovri
IWVVAF sn the verterte fossil depositsD howeverD intt
skulls re very rreD ut rnil frgments re more
frequently foundD nd in these ses the morphometri
dignosti riteri relte to the distne @t the se nd
pexA etween the hornEores @eltun IWUPY vovri 8
l IWVHY wsini IWVSAD while the length nd the diE
meters of eh hornEore nd their rtios re not very
signifint @eltun IWUPAD ut useful for distinguishing
etween epennine nd yrenen hmois @gouturier
IWQVY l 8 vovri IWVRY wsini IWVSAF woreoverD pigF R E wp of the min vte leistoene nd older roloene
the rtio etween the nteroEposterior dimeter nd
stlin sites for omprisonsF rX rdestelY oX ipro oE
the distne t the se of the hornEores is good mnY X ipro glienteY puX ipro di pumneY fX
qrott n fernrdinoY dX dovY egX gvern delle method for distinguishing etween elpineD epennine
erene gndideY iqX qrott di iquiY uX wonte umrY nd yrenen hmois @wsini IWVSAF gertin distinE
guX wonte guoY fX qrott delle flzeY uX qrott
tive morphometri fetures etween elpine nd yreE
utinY snX sngrnoY X qrott gliiY gX qrott dell
nen hmois hve een identified for some postErE
glY oX ipro del oggioY iX qrott inY wX nturE
nil onesD suh s the metrpus @greÂgutEfonnoure io dell wdonnF qureX elpine r nd xorthern
epennineY tringleX gentrlEouthern stlyY rhomusD IWWPAF
wgX qrott wor gvorsoF
mois popultions in two speiesD F rupipr nd F wterils nd methods
pyreniF
possil mteril from qrott wor gvorso
he elpine hmoisD F rupipr rupiprD hs
he suEentire skeleton of hmoisX
perpendiulr hornsD the ony ses of whih re not PISUX prt of splnhnorniumY PISUX oritl onesY PISUX
hornEore with prt of frontl onesY PISUX portion of right mxillry very expnded nd re seprted y reltively lrge
I Q I Q
with w Ew Y PISUdX portion of left mxillry with w Ew Y PPHQX left re of the frontl onesY the throt pth is little wide
Ew Y PPSHX w Y mndileY PPIVX right frgmented mndile with Q I P
nd does not reh the hest nd the winter ot pttern
PPSHX w Y without numerX s Y PPVWX tlsY PUQIX xisY PIWPD PIWPD
Q P
hs three smll spotsF he epennine hmoisD F pyreE PIWVD PPHSD PPHTD PPIVdD PPQTD PPSID PPSQD PPSUD PPSWD PPUVD PPVQD
ni orntD instedD hs slightly kEtilted hornsD PPVTD PPVVD PPVW nd PUQIX IU vertere nd mny verter frgE
mentsY PPIH nd PPQUX three frgments of sternumY PPHWD PPIHD PPIPD whose ony ses re expnded nd leve little spe
PPIUD PPIVeD PPTID PPVHD PPVUD PPWHD PPWW nd PQPHX PU frgments of
etween themY the throt pth is wide nd rehes the
risY PPVSX portion of right spulY PPHRX left frgmented humerusY
hest nd the winter ot pttern hs five lrge nd one
PPHVX right frgmented humerusY PPTHEPPTIX frgmented left rdiusY
smll spotsF he yrenen hmoisD F pyreni pyreE PPWIX distl prt of right rdiusY PPWIX proximl prt of right ulnY
PPWVX right lunteY PPRWX left metrpusY PPQPX proximl prt of right ni nd F pyreni prvD lstlyD hs slightly nteE
metrpusY PPSVX distl prt of right metrpusY PPHUD PPTHD PPVRD riorlyEinlined hornsD nd the ony ses of the horns
PPWIX nterior first phlngesY without numerX some frgments of pelE
re expnded nd leve little spe etween themY the
visY PISTX frgmented left femurY PIWUX frgmented left tiiY PIWWX distl
throt pth is wideD ut little less thn in epennine
prt of right tiiY PPSSX right lneusY PPTSX left lneusY PPIVX left
hmoisD nd the winter ot pttern hs five lrge nd tlusY PPTRX right tlusY PPSTX right entrl trsl oneY PPHIX proximl
prt of right mettrsusY PPWTX proximl prt of left mettrsusY PPHP one smll spots @gmerno IWIRD IWIRD IWITD IWITY
nd PPSIX posterior first phlngesY PIWVD PPHPD PPHPD PPIVD PPSI gouturier IWQVY oshi IWTSY vovri 8 fruno PHHQY osi
nd PPSVX seond phlngesY PPIVD PPRHD PPSI nd PPSVX third phE
8 edrotti PHHQY qrõÂEqonzÂlez 8 rerrero PHHUAF
lngesF
he osteologil distintion etween elpineD yrE sn ddition to the suEentire skeleton desried elowD the folE
enen nd epennine hmois is possile for intt lowing remins of hmois t wor gvorso hve een foundX
vte leistoene epennine hmois QVU
± ipigrvettin lyerX SQX left w Y IHHP right Y without numE e hve lso lulted the rtios humerusGmetrpus nd I R
rdiusGmetrpus following gpsso frto et lF @IWVSAF he meE Y right s nd w Y left s DsDs erX portion of left mndile with P Q P P I P Q
sures of lim ones of F pyreni prv from ereredillo et lF @PHIIA nd Y right upper deiduous heekEtoothY frgment of lower molrY R
were used only for these rtios nd not for omprisons on the ntoE proximl prt of right ulnY distl frgment of seond phlnxY these
mil elementsD eing known the smll size of this gntrin wounE fossil remins hve een referred to fully grown nd young indiviE
tins suspeiesF dul @see lri et lF PHIIAY
he ge of deth of the speimen from qrott wor gvorso
Y PQISX left tlusY RIX posterE ± IHRX without numerX right Q
ws estimted through omprison with mndiles of hmois of ior first phlnxY
known geD onsidering the ge of eruptionsD hngeD nd ttrition of
nd ± IHSX PTSTEPUQWX frgmented right mndile with w I
the teethD ording to the tles nd the oservtions reported in
Y PUVPX rtiulr ondyle of metpodil oneF w P
ereredillo 8 hõÂez @PHHWAF ell the vte leistoene remins of hmois from qrott wor
gvorso re loted in the vortory of rehistory of the niversity
of ome or ergt99F
he hmois from qrott wor gvorso
gomprison smples
worphologil nd morphometri fetures of hmois from phonomi oservtions
qrott wor gvorso hve een ompred with vte leistoene nd
sn summer PHIID t the time of the rheologil
roloene hmois remins from severl sites of stlyD yrenees nd
exvtion of the silty lens with limestone lsts of medE serin eninsul @F I nd pigF RAF
ium nd gret size etween IHR nd IHSD the grniometri dt of fossil hmois TQIID skull from ipro
skullD the right mndileD the pelvis nd severl long di pumneD nd IRHD right hornEore with frontl one from the
pleovenetin settlement of dovD were tken y the uthorsF foth ones were frgmentedY left spulD left ulnD right feE
speimens re stored in the xtionl wuseum of rehistory nd ithE murD some phlnges nd most of the smll ones of
nogrphy vuigi igorini99 of omeF he mesurements of hornEores
rpus nd trsus re missingF ome vertereD right
from qrott utin @Á PHHTAD qrott di iqui @wsini IWVSY glot
humerusD ulnD rdius nd lunte were rtiultedD s
8 wrsn IWVTAD wonte umr @wsini IWVSAD eitzitrte nd rE
well s oth metrpl ones nd phlngesD right tiiD tig @eltun IWUPA nd vrious urmin sites from prenh yrenees È
tlusD lneus nd entrl trsl oneF he other ones @glot 8 wrsn IWVTA re tken from litertureF hese dt re exE
posed in F PF were stteredX left humerus nd rdius were very loseD
grniometri dt of the extnt elpineD yrenen nd epennine
s well s left tii nd mettrsusD ut the left femur
hmois were tken y gmerno @IWIRD IWITAD gouturier @IWQVA nd
ws found next to the skull nd the mndiles ner the
wsini @IWVSAY the young individuls nd the speimens from huphineÂ
right metrpusF ividentlyD the rss ws prtilly
nd fosniErerzegovin were not onsideredF hese dt were inteE
dismemered y nturl gents @nthropogeni input grted with the mesurementsD tken y uthorsD of PI skulls of epenE
n e exludedA efore eing uried y mud nd lstsD nine hmois from eruzzi xtionl rk @speimens IID IRD PHD PID PTD
PWD PWD RQD SVD PIVD PPHD PPID SRUD IHWTD IISTD IPHQD IPHSD IPHVD IPISD presumly from overlying sinkholesF hese two sinkE
IPIT nd IPIUA housed t the ientifi ervie of inte eutonomo
holes hve ontrolled the sediments deposition in room
ro xzionle d9eruzzoD vzio e wolise99 of essseroliF hese
I t lest until to the fronze ege @olfo et lF PHIQAF dt re exposed in F QF
efter lening nd wshingD the fossil ones pE
he sizes of the mndile nd the postrnil ones of the
per whitish or hvnEtortoiseshell nd re very frgileF hmois from wor gvorso hve een lso ompred with the hE
reliminry nd mrosopi nlysis on the one surE mois remins from severl sites of stlyD yrenees nd serin eninsuE
lF por these omprisonsD the osteometri mesurements hve een in fes did not revel ny tres of humn tivity nor
prt tken from literture nd in prt diretly y the uthors @see F
signs of rnivoresF everl rekges presumly
IAD in prtiulr the smples from qrott delle flzeD housed t the
used y the weight of the sediments nd the ontinE quldo dino peleologil qroup9s offieD from sngrnoD housed
uous trmpling in onfined spes or when digging were in the irth iene heprtment of pienz99 niversity of omeD
then ressemled in the lortoryF nd from ipro di pumneD ipro omn nd qrott nturio dell
wdonnD stored in the xtionl wuseum of rehistory nd ithnogrE
phy vuigi igorini99 of ome @see F R nd eppendix PAF
sn dditionD we mesured mndile @speimen IQRGPA nd the
hesriptions nd omprisons
postrnil ones of two elpine hmois from qrn rdiso xtionl
rk @speimens SHT nd without numerAD stored in the xtionl
kull nd mndileF he skull is frgmented nd
wuseum of rehistory nd ithnogrphy vuigi igorini99 of omeD
two inferior portions of mxillries with the molrs
nd IQ postrnil skeletons of epennine hmois from eruzzi xE
were reovered together with prt of splnhnorE tionl rk @speimens PID PTD PUD QQD QSD RUD SVD IWID PHID PQVD PQWD IIHH
nium with nsl nd preEmxillry ones nd prt of nd without numerA housed t the ientifi ervie of inte eutoE
the mxillry nd lhryml onesD the right oritl nomo ro xzionle d9eruzzoD vzio e wolise99 of essseroli @see
eppendix QAF ones nd the right hornEore with prt of the right
nd left frontl ones @lF ID figF IAF he portion of
wethods
splnhnornium shows fully losed ethmoidl vE
he reent nd fossil mteril ws mesured ording to the
uityD s in the yrenen nd epennine hmoisF he methodology of hriesh @IWUTA ndD only for the metrpusD lso
hornEore shows ellipsoidl setion t the se nd ording to greÂgutEfonnoure @IWWPA @see pigF SAF wesurements re
slightly medioElterl ompression tht evolve to expressed in mmF hese dt re reported in tles nd digrmsF
QVV lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
Site Geographic area Age References Gruta do Caldeirão Centro, Portugal Late Pleistocene Davis 2002 Gruta das Salemas Lisboa, Portugal Late Pleistocene Cardoso & Antunes 1989 Cueva del Nacimiento Andalucia, Spain Late Pleistocene Aférez Delgado et al. 1981 Alvarez et al. 1992; Pérez Lepido & Cueva Millan Castilla y Leon, Spain Late Pleistocene Cerdeño 1992 Rascaño Cantabria, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna 1981 La Riera Cantabria, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna 1986 Zatoya Navarra, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna & Mariezkurrena 2001 Cueva de Abauntz Navarra, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna et al. 2002 Cueva de SantimamiĖe Vizcaya, Spain Late Pleistocene Castaños 1984 Aitzbitarte Guipúzcoa, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna 1972 Ermittia Guipúzcoa, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna 1972 Lezetxiki Guipúzcoa, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna 1972 Marizulo Guipúzcoa, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna 1972 Urtiaga Guipúzcoa, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna 1972 Cueva de Ekain Guipúzcoa, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna & Mariezkurrena 1984 Urtao II Guipúzcoa, Spain Late Pleistocene Mariezkurrena 1989 Cueva de Erralla País Vasco, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna & Mariezkurrena 1985 Labeko Koba País Vasco, Spain Late Pleistocene Altuna & Mariezkurrena 2000 Hautes-Pyrénées, Grotte du Cantet Late Pleistocene Clot 1984 France Hautes-Pyrénées, Grotte de Labastide Late Pleistocene Clot 1988 France various Würmian sites Pyrénées, France Late Pleistocene Clot & Marsan 1986 Grotte de Castel 2 Aude, France Late Pleistocene Pernaud et al. 2005 Late Pleistocene, early Tagliacozzo & Cassoli 1992 and this Riparo Soman Trentino Südtirol, Italy Holocene work Pradstel Trentino Südtirol, Italy early Holocene Boscato & Sala 1980 Grotta Maggiore San Veneto, Italy Late Pleistocene Cassoli & Tagliacozzo 1994b Bernardino Cassoli & Tagliacozzo 1991 and this Riparo di Fumane Veneto, Italy Late Pleistocene work Riparo Tagliente Veneto, Italy Late Pleistocene Capuzzi & Sala 1980 Tagliacozzo & Cassoli 1990 and this Padova Veneto, Italy Holocene work Arene Candide Liguria, Italy Late Pleistocene Cassoli & Tagliacozzo 1994a Grotta di Equi Tuscany, Italy Late Pleistocene Masini 1985; Clot & Marsan 1986 Monte Sumbra Tuscany, Italy Holocene Masini 1985 Monte Cucco Umbria, Italy Late Pleistocene Capasso Barbato et al. 1985 Grotta delle Balze Umbria, Italy early Holocene Loreti & Salerno 1989 and this work Grotta Rutina Abruzzi, Italy Late Pleistocene Saccà 2006 Benini et al. 1997; Boscato et al. Grotta della Cala Campania, Italy Late Pleistocene 1997 Grotta del Poggio Campania, Italy Late Pleistocene Sala 1979 Grotta Tina Campania, Italy Late Pleistocene Martini et al. 1974 Grotta Paglicci Apulia, Italy Late Pleistocene Boscato 1994 Ingarano Apulia, Italy Late Pleistocene Petronio et al. 1996 and this work Grotta Santuario della Late Pleistocene, early Calabria, Italy Fiore et al. 2004 and this work
Madonna Holocene F I E vist of omprtive sitesD their ge nd geogrphi reF
vte leistoene epennine hmois QVW
Horn- MC Ru Eq Eq Eq Eq Su Su Su Su Pd Fu Fu IP IP IP IP FP FP FP FP core n. max min mea n. max min mea n. max min mea n. max min mea L. 128.0 20 104.0 57.0 78.6 86.5 120.0 79.9 4 90.0 77.0 83.3 17 112.0 67.0 92.7 APD 24.4 19.6 31 23.6 15.0 19.2 3 26.0 22.8 24.5 25.1 27.7 19.8 10 23.5 16.5 18.6 29 23.5 14.0 18.7 TD 22.7 28 20.2 12.1 16.6 3 22.2 20.0 20.7 22.9 26.0 18.0 9 16.5 14.3 16.3 28 23.0 12.4 17.5 BC 84.0 78.5 95.0 65.0 6 72.0 50.0 58.2 27 78.0 45.0 60.9
MD 10.4 12.6 13 19.0 12.0 14.9 3 19.0 14.5 16.8 15.6 10.2 2 11.0
F P E rornEore mesurements @mmA of fossil hmois from some vte leistoene nd older roloene sites of gentrlEouthern stlyD
elpine r nd xorthern epennineD yrenees nd serin eninsulF wgX qrott wor gvorsoY uX qrott utin @Á PHHTAY iqX
qrott di iqui @wsini IWVSY glot 8 wrsn IWVTAY uX wonte umr @wsini IWVSAY dX dov @IRH E this workAY puX ipro di
pumne @TQII E this workAY sX serin eninsul @eltun IWUPAY pX prenh yrenees @glot 8 wrsn IWVTAF
wesurement revitionsX vFX lengthY ehX nteroEposterior dimeterY hX trnsverse dimeterY fgX sl irumfereneY whX minimum distne t the se of the hornEoresY nFX numer of speimensY mxX mximumY minX minimumY meX menF
Horn-core n. max min mea s.d. n. max min mea s.d. n. max min mea s.d. R. r. rupicapra 1) 1) 1) 1) 1) 3) 3) 3) 3) 3) L. 142 124.0 62.0 87.4 13.33 APD 142 27.0 13.0 20.7 3.32 135 27.0 15.0 20.9 3.43 TD 142 26.0 12.0 18.4 3.41 139 26.0 12.0 18.4 3.56 MD 142 21.0 9.0 16.0 2.58 132 24.0 9.0 16.2 2.59 R. p. pyrenaica 1) 1) 1) 1) 1) 2) 2) 2) 2) 2) 3) 3) 3) 3) 3) L. 4 100.0 60.0 87.0 18.29 14 101.0 55.0 82.9 12.51 APD 4 22.0 15.0 18.5 2.89 14 21.0 12.5 17.0 2.07 18 22.0 12.5 17.4 2.29 TD 4 19.5 14.5 16.9 2.06 14 19.5 10.5 15.1 2.13 18 19.5 10.5 15.5 2.21 MD 4 10.0 8.0 9.0 0.82 14 17.0 10.5 13.4 1.53 18 15.0 8.0 12.3 2.36 R. p. ornata 1) 1) 1) 1) 1) 4) 4) 4) 4) 4) 3) 3) 3) 3) 3) L. 5 141.0 70.0 120.2 29.58 14 124.0 96.0 107.6 8.37 APD 5 29.0 19.0 25.4 4.62 19 28.0 20.2 23.9 2.67 32 29.0 19.8 24.8 3.32 TD 5 24.5 17.5 21.4 3.17 19 24.4 17.8 20.7 2.23 32 26.0 17.7 21.2 3.18
MD 5 14.0 10.0 11.9 1.60 19 16.0 10.6 13.4 1.79 21 15.8 9.5 12.7 1.93
F Q E rornEore mesurements @mmA of urrent popultions of F rupipr rupiprD F pyreni pyreni nd F pyreni orntF
ht fromX IA gmerno @IWIRD IWITAY PA gouturier @IWQVAY QA wsini @IWVSAY RA this workF wesurement revitionsX vFX lengthY
ehX nteroEposterior dimeterY hX trnsverse dimeterY whX minimum distne t the se of the hornEoresY nFX numer of
speimensY mxX mximumY minX minimumY meX menY sFdFX stndrd devitionF
suEtringulr setion with udl se t the pexY the from qrott utin @Á PHHTAD for tht of sron ge
medioElterl ompression is less signifint thn in the from dov ndD presumlyD for the speimens from
urrent epennine hmoisF he hornEore from wor qrott di iqui @see wsini IWVSY wsini 8 vovri IWVVAD
gvorso is the longest mong the fossil speimensD even douling the distne etween the se of the right
thn the gret speimen from pumne @F PAD nd it is hornEore nd the midpoint of the interEfrontl sutureF
longer thn the living elpine nd yrenen hmoisD he rtio etween the nteroEposterior dimeter nd the
with dimensions slightly greter thn the men of the minimum distne t the se of the hornEores shows
living epennine hmois @F QAF he dimeters re tht the speimen from wor gvorso is lerly pled
lose to the mximum vlues of wonte umr nd in the rnge of the living epennine hmois @pigF TAF
the prenh yreneesD slightly smller thn the speiE pper molrs re without interlor lingul olE
mens from dov nd pumne nd lrger thn the umnY on the olusl surfe they hve smll irle of
I P
other fossil speimens @F PAF he two dimensions enmel etween the two min fossettesF w nd w re
I
re greter thn in the modern yrenen hmoisD smlE iloed nd of similr shpeD ut w is slightly smllerD
Q
ler thn the mximum vlues of the urrent elpine nd nd it hs the first loe more lingully projetingF w is
epennine hmoisD ut lose to the men vlues of the iloed nd it hs distl vestiulr stylus reltively
ltter @F QAF developed nd distlly onvexF he length of the upper
he minimum distne t the se of the hornE molr row is slightly lower thn tht of the other stlin
ores ws lultedD s for the wousterin speimen fossil reminsY it is lose to the men of the vte leisE
QWH lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
GP Maxilla MC Ti Ti Cu SM SM Ru Fu Fu Fu So AC PIP PIP PIP PIP ANP ANP ANP ANP NP n. max min mea n. max min mea 22 38.0 41.6 42.0 40.4 39.1 5 43.0 38.0 40.5 17 39.2 35.4 36.7 Mandible 1 158.0 144.0 5 152.0 142.0 147.2 2 168.0 153.0 5 158.0 146.5 153.1 3 49.0 37.3 5 41.0 39.0 40.4 4 107.8 104.2 5 109.5 101.5 105.1 5 113.0 98.4 5 104.4 100.0 101.7 6 128.0 123.0 5 128.2 121.5 124.2 7 58.0 66.7 64.0 65.9 65.2 62.1 5 70.0 57.0 63.3 58.1 5 62.0 58.5 60.5 8 38.8 36.6 39.0 43.9 42.0 43.2 43.3 41.0 42.5 18 48.0 39.0 42.5 38.9 5 42.0 34.5 39.2 9 19.0 22.8 21.8 19.2 22.0 21.9 25.0 18.2 18 24.0 17.1 20.1 18.9 5 25.0 19.5 21.7 10a 17.8 19.0 20.3 19.4 20.5 10 19.0 17.0 17.8 17.3 4 17.8 16.0 16.9 10b 7.0 7.0 8.2 7.8 8.7 4 8.0 6.3 7.2 6.8 4 7.1 6.0 6.6 11 43.0 39.9 5 41.2 35.0 37.6 12 63.5 61.5 5 55.2 49.2 53.6 13 58.6 58.2 5 53.6 49.8 51.8 14 83.0 5 85.2 80.0 82.0 15a 28.8 33.8 30.4 33.1 33.9 35.0 1 32.0 28.3 5 30.2 21.2 26.4 15b 22.5 20.0 20.4 21.3 25.8 23.4 23.3 4 28.6 20.0 23.2 19.7 5 20.9 18.3 19.1
15c 17.8 15.4 18.7 18.9 15.8 19.4 18.4 5 19.4 16.6 17.7
F R E wesurements @mmA of upper molrs nd mndile of living hmois nd of remins from some vte leistoene nd erly roloene
sites of gentrlEouthern stlyD elpine rD yrenees nd serin eninsulF wgX qrott wor gvorsoY iX qrott in @wrtini et
lF IWURAY guX wonte guo @gpsso frto et lF IWVSAY wX nturio dell wdonn @IQTGP nd IQTGR E this workAY uX qrott
utin @Á PHHTAY puX ipro di pumne @gssoli 8 gliozzo IWWIAY oX ipro omn @VTH E this workAY egX gvern delle
erene gndide @gssoli 8 gliozzo IWWRAY sX yrenees nd serin eninsulY qxX F rupipr rupipr from qrn
rdiso xtionl rk @IQRGPAY exX F pyreni ornt from eruzzi xtionl rk @nnF PTD PWD IPHSD IPIS nd without
numerAY nFX numer of speimensY mxX mximumY minX minimumY meX menF
wesurement revitionsX wxillD PPX length of the molr rowY wndileD IX length gonion udle E infrdentleY PX length orl
Y RX length orl order of order of ondyle proess E infrdentleY QX length gonion udle E orl order of lveolus of w Q
E infrdentleY SX length gonion udle E orl order of lveolus of Y TX length gonion udle E the most orl lveolus of w Q P
indenttion of mentl formenY UX length of the heektooth rowY VX length of the molr rowY WX length of the premolr rowY IHX
Y IHX redth of w Y IIX length of the distemY IPX height gonion ventrle E highest point of ondyle proessY IQX height length of w Q Q
Y ISX height in gonion ventrle E deepest point of mndiulr nothY IRX height gonion ventrle E oronionY ISX height ehind w Q
Y ISX height in front of F front of w I P
toene hmois from yrenees nd serin eninsul nine nd premolrsF he right one is very frgmentedX
D nd w D nd isolted w nd w nd to the higher vlues of the urrent epennine hE frgment with Q R I P Q
were foundF vower teeth re overll rounded nd mois @F RAF
slightly hypsodontD the molrs re without interlor he left mndile is lmost intt @lF ID figF PAD
vestiulr olumnF hs mesioElingul not iloed missing only the oronoid pophysisD the inisorsD E Q
vei I
upipr pyreni ornt from qrott wor gvorso @vtiumD enE
trl stlyAD vte leistoeneF IA PISU hornEoreX E lterl viewD E
frontl viewY PA PPHQ mndile in lil viewY QA PPVW tls in dorsl
viewY RA PUQI xis in lterl viewY SA PPVS distl spul in lterl viewY
TA PPHR humerus in rnil viewY UA PPHV humerus in udl viewY VA
PIWI proximl uln in lterl viewY WA PPTHEPPTI rdius in dorsl viewY
IHA PPRW metrpusX E dorsl viewD E plmr viewY IIA PIST femur
in rnil viewY IPA PIWU tii in rnil viewY IQA PIWW distl tii in
udl viewY IRA PPIV tlus in dorsl viewY ISA PPTR tlus in plntr
viewY ITA PPSS lneus in medil viewY IUA PPST entrl trsl one
in proximl viewY IVA PPHI proximl mettrsus in dorsl viewY IWA
PIWT proximl mettrsus in plntr viewY PHA PPHU nterior first phE
lnx in lterl viewY PIA PPSI posterior first phlnx in lterl viewY
PPA PPIV seond phlnx in lterl viewY PQA PPIV third phlnx in
pigF S E wesurements of metrpus @from greÂgutEfonnoure lterl viewF
IWWPD redrwnAF le rX S mF
vte leistoene epennine hmois QWI
QWP lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
etls nd xis hve the sme proportions s the
urrent hmois @lF ID figs Q nd RAY the tlsD howeverD
is lrger nd the xis is lose to the greter dimensions
of elpine nd epennine hmoisY furthermoreD the tls
is lso lrger thn those from flzeD nturio dell
wdonn nd ntimminÏ eD ut smller thn tht from
pumneF
he rtiulr portion of the spul @lF ID figF SA
deep glenoid vityD reltively nrrow nd elongted in
the nteroEposterior diretionD the rer edge is protrudE
ing nd the oroid pophysis is thik nd protruding
downwrd nd forwrdF he dimensions re lose to the
minimum vlues of the urrent elpine nd epennine
pigF T E ttergrm of nteroEposterior dimeter versus minimum
hmois nd of ll the fossils used in the omprisonsF
distne t the se of hornEores @mmA of the speimen
he humerus @lF ID figs T nd UA is slenderY in the from qrott wor gvorso ompred with some vte
distl endD the olernon foss hs ogivl shpeD the leistoene nd the living hmoisF qureX ttriuted to
F rupiprY irleX ttriuted to F rF pyreni or upiE ridges tht order this re loted more or less t the
pr fF pyreniF he mesurements of the roloene F
sme levelY the trohle with inner lip prominent nd
pyreni ornt from ip qrnde nd qrott delle flze
fossette reltively deepF he humerus of hmois from
were not pulished @see wsini IWVSY wsini 8 vovri
wor gvorso is slightly ompressed in the medioEltE IWVVY voreti 8 lerno IWVWAF
erl diretion nd less ompressed in the nteroEposteE
rior diretion tht the urrent epennine hmoisF he
reliefD shllow distlEvestiulr groove nd the side
proportions etween the length nd the distl epiphysis
with mesil loe slightly edges diverging upwrdsF R pproh rther to those of F rupipr speimens from
smller thn the posterior loeD nd tht is omposed of qrn rdiso xtionl rk @pigF UAF he mximum
two dentiles seprted y fossetteF w nd w re I P length is less thn the speimen from pumneD ut it
is slightly smllerD iloed nd of similr shpeD ut w I hs the sme size s the living elpine hmoisD while
nd it hs the posterior loe most prominent lingully it is igger thn oth the living epennine hmois tht
nd the lterl edges re shrply diverging upwrdsD the speimen from flze @the ltter eing lose to the
while in w they re suEprllelsF w is triloedD with P Q minimum vlues of the modern epennine hmoisAF
the third loe of redued thikness nd distlly onvexF he size of the distl epiphysis re in the rnge of fossil
yverllD the mndile is similr in shpeD ut lrger thn speimens from gentrlEouthern stlyD they re smller
those of urrent hmois @F RY see lso gmerno thn the speimen from pumneD lose to those of modE
IWIRD IWITAF he rounded posterior profile of the ern elpine hmois nd the minimum vlues of epenE
mndileD with the udl gonion slightly protruding nine hmoisD nd slightly elow the verge of the vte
kwrdsD is ommon in the epennine hmoisD ut leistoene hmois from yrenees nd serin eninE
not so frequent mong the elpine hmois @see gmerE sulF
no IWIRD IWITAF roweverD the length @lveolrA of the worphology nd size of the proximl uln @lF ID
lower heekEteeth row is lose to the speimen from figF VA fll within the vriility of the urrent hmois
qrn rdiso xtionl rkD to the minimum vlues nd of the fossil speimens used in the omprisonY
of the urrent epennine hmois nd the vte leistoE howeverD the width of the oronoid proess is reltively
ene hmois from yrenees nd serin eninsulD ut nrrowF dius hs reltively slender morphology @lF ID
Ew length is less thn the other fossil reminsF he w figF WAY the proximl end hs the inside rtiulr edge I Q
lose to the speimen from qrn rdiso xtionl slightly protruding nd the posterior rtiulr profile
rkD to the men of the urrent epennine hmoisD with the hrteristi nrrowD ngulr nd shllow inE
to the minimum vlues of the vte leistoene hmois isureY in the distl endD the internl ondyle for rtiuE
from yrenees nd serin eninsul nd to the size of ltion with the sphoid is nonEedged ridges nd the
the speimen from qrott inD ut lower thn the internl ondyle for rtiultion with the lunte is shlE
other fossil remins exmined @F RAF lowF he dimensions re lrger thn those of the extnt
ostErnilonesF he postErnil ones hve ll epennine hmois nd slightly lower thn those of the
the epiphyses fused nd they hve the typil fetures of speimens from qrn rdiso xtionl rkF he proE
gprine nd in prtiulr of the genus upiprD portions etween the length nd the proximl nd distl
eing muh more slenderD oth in the epiphyses tht epiphysesD howeverD re the sme of the extnt elpine
in the middle of the diphisysD thn to those of gpr nd epennine hmois nd the erly roloene smple
from flze @smller thn the minimum vlues of living iex nd gF hirusD ut less slender thn yvis riesF
vte leistoene epennine hmois QWQ
pigF U E ttergrm of distl trnsverse dimeter versus mximum pigF W E tio digrm of deiml logrithmi differenes etween
length of humerus @mmA of the speimen from qrott mesurements of the metrpus of hmois from qrott
wor gvorso ompred with some vte leistoeneD wor gvorso @wgAD the men of T F pyreni ornt
erly roloene nd living hmoisF wgX qrott wor gE individuls @poA nd the men of V F rupipr rupipr
vorsoY fX qrott delle flzeY puX ipro di pumneF individuls @rrA ompred with the men of V F pyreniE
qxX living F rupipr from qrn rdiso xtionl pyreni individuls @HAF wesurement systemD symolE
rkY exX mximumD minimum nd men of living F ogy @see pigF SA nd dt of F rupipr rupipr nd F
pyreni ornt from eruzzi xtionl rkF pyreni pyreni from greÂgutEfonnoure @IWWPAF
epennine hmoisAF hile the vte leistoene hmois from the yrenees nd serin eninsulF he proximl
epiphysis is less ompressed in the nteroEposterior diE from yrenees nd serin eninsul show higher
retion thn in the urrent hmoisX the proximl trnsE sturdiness in the middle of the diphysis nd in pigF V
verse dimeter @fpA mesure PRFH mm on vergeD the follow different lignmentD with little vrition in
proximl nteroEposterior dimeter @hpA mesure IVFT lengthD ut ig differenes in the width of the distl endF
mm on vergeD so tht the rtio etween the trnsverse he metrpus @lF ID figF IHA is very slenderY the
dimeter nd nteroEposterior dimeter is IFPWD tht of proximl epiphysis hs reltively prominent dorsomeE
the speimens from qrn rdiso xtionl rk is IFQI dil tuerosity nd the fossettes etween the rtiulr
nd IFQRD nd tht of the smple from eruzzi xtionl fets whih lso extends elow the rtiulr surfeF sts
rk is etween IFQW nd IFRTD with men of IFRP @see length is greter thn the urrent epennine hmois nd
the vlues in eppendix QAF of the speimens from qrn rdiso xtionl rkD
egrding the metrpusD greÂgutEfonnoure
ut smller thn tht of the vte leistoene hmois
@IWWPA hs shown tht in F rupipr nd F pyreni
of prne the proportions of the metrpl ones reE
ltive to the length @mesurements ID PD QA nd their size
in the middle of the diphysis @mesurements IPD IQA re
more or less the smeF sn elpine hmoisD in the proxE
iml endD the surfe for rpl ones is wider @mesureE
ments S to W nd IIAD espeilly the surfe for the os
mgnumD nd in the distl end @mesurements IR to PRA
the tuerles of the distl diphysis re more developed
thn the trohleF gonverselyD in the yrenen hmois
the tuerles re less developed lterlly @greÂgutEfonE
noure IWWPAF he mesurements of elpine hmois from
qrn rdiso xtionl rk re lose to the men vE
lues provided y greÂgutEfonnoure @IWWPA for F rupiE
pr of prne @F SAF he epennine hmois generE pigF V E ttergrm of distl trnsverse dimeter versus mximum
lly show intermedite vlues etween those of the elE length of rdius @mmA of the speimen from qrott wor
gvorso ompred with some vte leistoeneD erly roE pine nd yrenen hmois @F S nd pigF WAF rowE
loene nd living hmoisF wgX qrott wor gvorsoY fX everD we my notie greter roustness in the middle
qrott delle flzeY sX mximumD minimum nd men of
of the diphysis @mesurements IPD IQA ndD in the proxE
vte leistoene F pyreni from yrenees nd serin
iml end @mesurements S to W nd IIAD strong reduE
eninsulF qxX living F rupipr from qrn rdiso
tion of the rtiulr surfe for the os mgnumY in the xtionl rkY exX mximumD minimum nd men of
living F pyreni ornt from eruzzi xtionl rkF distl end @mesurements IR to PRA the tuerles of the
QWR lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
GPNP GPNP R.r.r. R.r.r. R.r.r. R.p.p. R.p.p. R.p.p. R.p.o. R.p.o. R.p.o. SM Ba MC MC measure max min mea max min mea max min mea 1 149.0 146.0 164.8 130.1 146.4 145.2 129.2 139.5 145.0 135.5 142.4 153.0 2 137.6 134.7 151.0 118.0 135.2 134.1 117.6 128.2 131.0 122.5 129.2 142.5 3 143.6 140.6 157.7 128.1 141.1 140.6 123.9 135.4 139.5 131.4 137.6 149.0 4 24.5 24.1 29.0 22.9 24.9 24.4 21.6 22.7 25.5 23.0 24.4 24.1 23.9 5 24.0 23.5 28.0 22.4 24.3 24.5 20.8 22.1 23.8 22.5 23.2 23.1 22.9 6 10.1 9.8 11.8 9.1 10.2 10.1 8.4 9.2 10.3 9.4 10.0 10.8 10.7 7 16.1 15.7 18.6 14.7 16.2 15.1 12.8 14.1 14.4 12.6 13.5 13.9 13.8 8 14.4 14.8 17.2 13.4 14.5 14.5 12.8 13.7 15.2 13.5 14.6 14.5 14.4 9 19.1 19.7 22.8 17.8 19.3 18.5 16.0 17.5 20.0 18.4 19.4 19.4 19.4 10 18.3 18.4 20.3 16.6 18.0 17.1 15.6 16.4 17.7 16.5 17.1 18.8 18.5 11 16.7 16.9 19.4 15.1 16.5 15.8 13.7 15.0 16.7 15.2 15.7 16.6 16.5 12 15.3 14.6 19.5 12.9 15.5 15.6 13.9 14.8 16.0 15.2 15.7 15.7 16.1 13 11.8 11.0 14.1 10.1 11.7 12.2 10.2 11.1 11.8 11.2 11.6 11.0 12.0 14 29.0 27.9 32.8 24.9 28.7 27.4 25.2 26.4 30.5 28.0 29.3 29.4 27.7 29.2 29.1 15 28.6 27.0 32.5 24.3 27.8 27.0 24.6 25.8 28.6 26.8 27.6 27.7 27.7 29.1 28.8 16 13.8 13.1 15.1 11.3 13.4 13.5 12.0 12.5 13.8 8.0 12.6 12.6 12.8 13.7 13.5 17 11.6 11.6 14.3 9.9 12.0 11.9 9.3 10.9 11.8 8.0 10.8 11.2 11.0 11.3 11.2 18 15.1 16.5 19.0 15.0 17.0 16.9 15.4 16.2 18.4 16.0 17.4 16.4 17.2 16.8 16.8 19 17.0 16.1 18.6 14.5 16.6 16.5 14.5 16.6 18.8 17.0 17.8 17.8 16.6 17.3 17.2 20 13.0 14.0 16.3 12.1 14.4 14.2 12.5 13.3 15.8 14.0 15.1 14.6 14..2 14.2 14.4 21 16.8 17.8 19.8 15.7 17.5 16.7 15.1 15.9 17.0 15.8 16.6 16.7 15.9 17.3 17.3 22 10.8 11.6 13.2 9.8 11.4 10.9 9.6 10.3 10.9 10.2 10.6 10.8 10.4 10.2 10.3 23 17.4 17.4 19.6 15.7 17.1 16.4 15.0 15.8 17.2 16.0 16.7 17.4 16.1 17.2 16.9 24 10.5 11.1 12.3 9.4 10.9 10.5 9.2 9.8 11.1 10.2 10.6 10.7 10.2 10.1 10.1 2232-
specimen P506/93 WN P136/12 WN 2249
2258
F S E wesurements @mmA of metrpus in reent elpineD epennine nd yrenen hmois nd fossil remins from some vte leistoene
nd erly roloene sites of gentrlEouthern stlyF rrX mximumD minimum nd men of speimens of V F rupipr rupipr
@dt from greÂgutEfonnoure IWWPAY ppX mximumD minimum nd men of speimens of V F pyreni pyreni @dt from
greÂgutEfonnoure IWWPAY poX mximumD minimum nd men of speimens of T F pyreni ornt from eruzzi xtionl rkY
wgX qrott wor gvorsoY fX qrott delle flzeY wX nturio dell wdonnY qxX elpine hmois from qrn rdiso
xtionl rkF
wesurement system nd symology @see pigF SA from greÂgutEfonnoure @IWWPAF
distl diphysis re more developed thn the trohle egrding the femur @lF ID figF IIAD the nek is
@more tht in elpine hmoisD mesurements IRD ISA shortly elongted in the proximl epiphysisY in the distl
nd lso it is less ompressed in the nteroEposterior end the lips of the trohle re lmost similr nd the
diretion @s yrenen hmoisD mesurements ITD IUA interondylr foss is reltively wideF he dimensions
nd with the rtiulr ondyles slightly less rised ut re lose to those of the speimens from qrn rdiso
more sped @mesurements IVD IW nd PHAF he metE xtionl rk nd of the mximum vlues of the hE
rpus from wor gvorso is longer @mesurements ID mois from eruzzi xtionl rkD ut smller thn the
PD QA nd more roust in the middle of the diphysis leistoene speimen from pumne @pigF IHAF
@mesurements IPD IQA thn the verge vlues of urE he tii ppers slender @lF ID figs IP nd IQAD
rent popultions of hmoisF he other portions of the with distl epiphysis showing the fets for the rtiuE
urve of this metrpus follow the urve of the epenE ltion with mlleolr one prominent nd seprted y
nine hmoisD ut there is generlly minor ompresE deep fissureY the nterior fiulr fet is smllF sn the
sion in the nteroEposterior diretion @mesurements IHD middle of the diphysis nd in the distl end the dimenE
IID IQD ITD IUA ndD in the distl endD greter redution sions re lose to those of the speimens from qrn
of the externl ondyle n e notied @mesurements rdiso xtionl rkD to the fossil remins from ogE
PQD PRA @F S nd pigF WAF gio nd wonte guoD nd to the verge of living
vte leistoene epennine hmois QWS
nd elpine hmoisF sn the lneus @lF ID figF ITAD in
dorsl viewD the rtiultion with mlleolr one is elonE
gted nd nrrowD with the ondyle distlly limited y
trnsverse depression net ndD elow thisD followed y
onvex portionF he dimensions re slightly greter
thn the urrent epennine hmois nd fossils from
wonte guoD lose to those of the existing elpine hE
moisD from sngrnoD nturio dell wdonn nd rE
destel nd to the lower vlues of the vte leistoene
hmois from yrenees nd serin eninsulD ut
muh smller thn the speimen from pumneF gentrl
trsl one with typil morphology of gprine @lF ID
figF IUA nd sizes tht fll within the vriility of the
pigF IH E ttergrm of distl trnsverse dimeter versus gret
urrent hmois nd the fossil speimens for ompriE
length from put of femur @mmA of the speimen from
sonF
qrott wor gvorso ompred with some vte leisE
he proximl portion of mettrsus @lF ID figs IV toene nd living hmoisF wgX qrott wor gvorsoY
puX ipro di pumneF qxX living F rupipr from nd IWA shows the front of the min rtiulr fets
qrn rdiso xtionl rkY exX mximumD miniE
rossed y trnsverse depression reltively proE
mum nd men of living F pyreni ornt from
nouned nd the smll fet for rtiultion with the
eruzzi xtionl rkF
entrl trsl one little protrudingF he trnsverse diE
meter @fpA re smller thn those of the speimen from
pumneD nd re lose to those of other stlin fossil
reminsD to the existing elpine nd epennine hmois
nd to the minimum vlues of the vte leistoene hE
mois from yrenees nd serin eninsulF he proxiE
ml trnsverse dimeter @fpA mesure PPFUS mm on
vergeD the proximl nteroEposterior dimeter @hpA
mesure PHFV mm on vergeD so tht the rtio etween
the trnsverse dimeter nd nteroEposterior dimeter is
IFHW nd flls within the vriility of stlin reent nd
fossil hmoisX qrn rdiso xtionl rk IFHU nd
IFHWD eruzzi xtionl rk etween IFHQ e IFIV with
men of IFIID flze IFHP nd IFHQD pumne IFHS nd
IFHUD wonte guo IFIQ @see the vlues in eppendies pigF II E ttergrm of nteroEposterior dimeter versus trnsE
verse dimeter of tii distl epiphysis @mmA of the speiE P nd QAF
men from qrott wor gvorso ompred with some
he proximl phlnges @lF ID figs PH nd PIA re
vte leistoeneD erly roloene nd living hmoisF
reltively elongted nd slenderD slightly ompressed in
wgX qrott wor gvorsoY oX qrott del oggioY guX
the medilElterl diretionY the nterior ones re omE wonte guoY fX qrott delle flzeY rX rdestelY puX
ipro di pumneY oX ipro omnY sX mximumD pt nd strightD the posteriors slightly urved upwrds
minimum nd men of vte leistoene F pyreni nd with reltively nrrow distl epiphysisF he dimenE
from yrenees nd serin eninsulF qxX living F
sionsD oth of the nteriors nd the posteriorsD re lrger
rupipr from qrn rdiso xtionl rkY exX
thn those of urrent epennine hmois nd of most
mximumD minimum nd men of living F pyreni
stlin omprtive sitesD lose to the mximum vlues ornt from eruzzi xtionl rkF
of the vte leistoene hmois from yrenees nd
serin eninsulD ut smller thn the speimen from
pumneF sn dditionD the size of the nterior phlnges epennine hmois nd vte leistoene hmois from
re lose to the speimens from qrn rdiso xtionl yrenees nd serin eninsulD ut smller thn omn
rk whih hveD howeverD the posterior phlnges of nd pumne nd lrger thn rdestel nd flze @see
smller size @F T nd eppendiesAF pigF IIAF
he seond phlnges @lF ID figF PPA re reltively he tlus @lF ID figs IR nd ISA is wide nd relE
slender nd slightly ompressed in the medilElterl tively lowD with the lips of the trohle proximl divriE
diretionF he dimensions re lose to speimens from ted nd with the side edges diverging upwrdsY the
qrn rdiso xtionl rkD to the fossil remins of posteriorEdistl fossette is shllowF he dimensions fll
the nturio dell wdonn nd the mximum vlues within the vriility of the fossils used in the omprE
of the vte leistoene hmois from yrenees nd isonD eing slightly greter thn the urrent epennine
QWT lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF
Po Po Po Po Cu Ca Ca Ca Ca Ca Ca Fu Fu Fu Fu Fu SB SB SB PIP PIP PIP PIP Ph. I n. max min mea GL 50.6 50.0 46.0 46.7 46.0 59.8 58.2 57.7 54.2 55.6 54.5 54.9 52.7 54 50.8 36.5 45.5 Bp 13.5 14.8 14.9 13.3 12.2 12.1 12.4 14.6 16.9 17.3 16.8 16.5 15.1 16.7 15.3 16.4 52 15.7 11.3 13.7 SD 9.7 10.0 10.3 12.7 12.2 11.5 12.0 11.1 12.2 10.9 12.3 49 11.5 8.4 9.7 Bd 13.0 13.0 12.6 13.5 14.0 14.3 11.6 15.9 15.7 15.9 14.6 13.6 16.0 14.5 15.1 46 14.2 10.5 12.7 Ph. II GL 28.0 29.0 34.5 30.3 28.0 40.1 37.9 34.6 35.7 37.1 31.5 33.9 42 33.1 20.5 29.6 Bp 12.5 12.5 14.0 13.4 12.7 12.8 14.0 13.9 16.2 16.0 15.9 16.1 14.7 25.5 14.6 40 15.5 9.4 13.0 SD 8.6 7.6 9.0 7.6 10.4 10.3 9.7 10.2 9.6 9.6 9.2 13 9.5 6.6 8.2 Bd 9.5 9.5 10.8 9.0 10.1 11.0 12.1 12.6 11.6 11.7 11.5 11.1 10.5 16 11.2 7.6 10.1 Ph. III DLS 38.3 34.7 12 38.626.5 33.2 Ld 32.3 28.8 7 31.5 22.0 26.2
MBS 7.8 3 11.3 8.3 9.5
F T E wesurements @mmA of firstD seond nd third phlnges of some vte leistoene sites of entrlEsouthern stlyD elpine r nd
yrenees nd serin eninsulD tken y litertureF oX qrott del oggio @l IWUWAY guX wonte guo @gpsso frto et lF
IWVSAY gX qrott dell gl @fenini et lF IWWUY fosto et lF IWWUAY puX ipro di pumne @gssoli 8 gliozzo IWWIAY fX qrott
wggiore n fernrdino @gssoli 8 gliozzo IWWRAY sX yrenees nd serin eninsul @see wterils nd methods99AY hF sX
first phlnxY hF ssX seond phlnxY hF sssX third phlnxY nFX numer of speimensY mxX mximumY minX minimumY meX menF por
the mesurements of phlnges from qrott wor gvorso nd other vte leistoeneD erly roloene nd living hmois tken y
uthorsD see the eppendiesF
wesurement revitionsX qvX gretest lengthY fpX redth of proximl endY hX smllest redth of the diphysisY fdX redth of
distl endY hvX digonl length of the soleY vdX length of dorsl surfeY wfX redth in the middle of the soleF
serin eninsulD they re smller thn the lrgest speE Horn-core males females
imen from pumneD ut generlly lrger thn the other max min mea max min mea
stlin sites nd the existing hmois from eruzzi xE R. r. rupicapra
tionl rk @F T nd eppendiesAF L. 124.0 62.0 94.8 102.0 62.0 77.8
he third phlnges @lF ID figF PQA re reltively TD 26.0 16.0 20.7 25.0 12.0 15.5
high nd ompressed in medilElterl diretionD nd R. p. pyrenaica
show the front prt of the lower fe of ogivl shpeF L. 101.0 95.0 98.0 93.0 55.0 77.6
he length is signifintly lrger thn ll the existing TD 19.5 15.5 17.3 17.0 10.5 17.3
nd fossil speimens used in the omprisonD ut the R. p. ornata
midpoint redth of the sole is similr to the stlin L. 141.0 105.0 122.6 117.0 96.0 107.3
hmois nd slimmer thn the vte leistoene hmois TD 24.5 17.8 22.4 20.3 18.3 18.9
of yrenees nd serin eninsul @F T nd eppenE
F U E rornEore mesurements @mmA of modern mles nd feE diesAF
mles of F rupipr rupipr @dt from gmerno
IWIRAD F pyreni pyreni @dt from gouturier
ex nd ge of the speimen
IWQVA nd F pyreni ornt @dt from gmerno
exF sn the hmois oth sexes hve hookEshped IWIT nd this workAY mxX mximumY minX minimumY
meX menY vFX lengthY hX trnsverse dimeterF hornsD those of the mles eing longer nd thiker nd
showing more losed pil hook @gmerno IWIRY
gouturier IWQVY vovri 8 fruno PHHQY osi 8 edrotti
erno IWIRY gouturier IWQVY osi 8 edrotti PHHQY PHHQY qrõÂEqonzÂlez 8 rerrero PHHUAF le U shows
ereredillo 8 hiez PHHWAD t W yers the lower the vriility of the length nd the trnsverse dimeter
heekEteeth shown little wer nd t IS yers gret t the se of hornEore etween mles nd femles of
stte of wer exept w @gouturier IWQVY ereredillo extnt elpineD epennine nd yrenen hmoisF he I
8 hiez PHHWAF he mndile of our hmois hs medE dt of epennine hmois re inferred y using oth
iumEworn molrsD nd the height of the unworn rown the vlues reported in gmerno @IWITA nd the vlues
is ITFU mmY the lower molrs show intermedite of w of our smple of F pyreni ornt from eruzzi P
wer stge etween the mndiles q @W yersA nd r xtionl rk @exept for young individuls nd those
@IS yersA illustrted y ereredillo 8 hiez @PHHWD figF of undetermined sex99AF eording to the lrge size of
QAD nd slightly greter thn the wer stge of lower its hornEore @lengthX IPVFHY trnsverse dimeter t the
heekEteeth of epennine hmois from eruzzi xE seX PPFUY see F PA the speimen from qrott wor
tionl rk of IP yers @speimen RUAF he wer stge gvorso is very likely to e mleF
of upper molrs re similr to tht of the speimens II egeF he elpine nd yrenen hmois hve the
omplete permnent dentition t out S yers @gmE nd IRD respetively of IP nd IR yersF husD the
vte leistoene epennine hmois QWU
dentl wer indites n ge proly slightly greter hve smller nd nrrower third phlnges thn the
king nd the rzewlski9s horses whih run most of thn IP yersY lso the mximum height of the horizonE
the yer on reltively soft groundD sndy or snowy @iiE D rther thn posterE tl rnh t the seond loe of w Q
senmnn IWVRY gonti et lF PHIHAF sn the presene of the iorlyD indites n dvned geF
smeD or similrD environmentl onditions @wlk nd
run for prt of the yer on reltively soft or snowy
groundAD it seems tht the vte leistoene yrenen emrks
hmois hd different dptive responseD in order to
worphologil nd morphometri fetures of inrese the supporting surfeX they hve the third phE
skull nd hornEore of hmois from qrott wor gE lnx reltively short nd greter mplitude of the soleF
vorso re typil of the extnt epennine hmoisD in snstedD the vte leistoene hmois of nturio dell
prtiulr the fully losed ethmoidl vuity nd the wdonn nd qrott dell glD lolities ner the se
rtio etween the nteroEposterior dimeter nd the in outhern stlyD hd the third phlnges of the sme
minimum distne t the se of the hornEoresF size of the modern hmoisD s similr onditions t
egrding the postErnil skeletonD the ones of high ltitudes in the mountins ould e found in roky
this speimen @s well s most other vte leistoene ostl resF
speimensA re generlly greter thn the postErnil egrding the proportions of lim onesD gpsE
ones of erly roloene nd living hmoisD ut it so frto et lF @IWVSD tF IA hve shown tht in the
ws lredy notied tht from the vte leistoene to extnt F rupipr @sensu efore IWVVA the rtios huE
the roloene the ody size of some speiesD suh s merusGmetrpus nd rdiusGmetrpus re on verE
gpr iex @frtolomei 8 l IWUPAD iquus ferus @iiE ge equl to IFPV nd to IFPWD while for exmple in gF
senmnn IWWIY gonti et lF PHIHD nd referenes thereinAD iex these rtios re n verge respetively of IFSR nd
ulpes vulpes @etronio et lF PHHTA nd fos primigenius IFPPD reveling tht the ltter speies hs the metrpus
@ndolfi et lF PHIID with referenesA diminishedD prtiE signifintly shorter thn the humerus nd slightly
ulrly in the dimensions of the limsF shorter thn the rdiusF hese rtios in hmois from
he lim ones of the speimen from wor gE wor gvorso re respetively IFPTI nd IFPSSF e hve
vorso re mostly similr to the orresponding skeletl sertined tht the vlues given y gpsso frto et
elements of the extnt epennine hmoisD exept for the lF @IWVSA re intermedite etween the men vlues of
humerus nd the distl tiiD tht morphometrilly re our smples of the extnt elpine nd epennine hE
loser to those of elpine hmoisF he eldest differene moisF le V shows the rtios humerusGmetrpus
from the fossil nd modern hmois is the length of the nd rdiusGmetrpus for the speimen from wor gE
phlngesD prtiulrly of the third phlnxF sn the urE vorso nd the smples for omprisonF he vlues of
rent hmoisD the third phlnges re reltively smllD lengths of these skeletl elements of wor gvorso hE
short nd thinD nd so fvor the motionD jumping nd mois re in eppendix ID those of the elpine hmois
running on the roksF he struture of the hooves gives from qrn rdiso xtionl rk nd epennine hE
it greter ility to move on the mountin groundX the mois from eruzzi xtionl rk re in eppendix QF sn
outside edge is hrd nd shrp llowing the support the mles of extnt F pyreni prv the length of
even on smll roky outropsD the front pointing down humerus rnges from ITQFS to IUSFW mmD with men
slightly fvoring wlking on ieD the sole of the foot is of ITVFV mmD the length of rdius from ITSFH to IVSFW
elstiD strong nd slightly onveD inresing dherE mmD with men of IURFP mmD nd the length of meE
ene to the steep roky slopesY moreoverD the presene trpus from IQTFV to ISPFQ mmD with men of IRQFH
of n interdigitl skin foldD inresing the ering surE mm @ereredillo et lF PHIIAD while in the vte leistoE
feD filittes wlking on soft nd snowy soils @gouE ene speimens from yrenees nd serin eninsul
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RHR lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF Specimen n. Measurements (mm) according von den Driesch (1976) eppendix I
GL GB Bfcr Bfcd GLF H wesurements @mmA of postErE
Atlas 2289 50.7 43.2 41.5 42.3 31.5 nil remins of epennine hmois from
LCDe LAPa Bfcr BPacd BPtr SBV Bfcd H qrott wor gvorsoF
Axis 2731 55.4 49.5 39.4 27.4 24.2 22.0 45.5 wesurement revitionsX etlsX
HS DHA Ld SLC GLP LG BG qvX gretest lengthY qfX gretest redth
Scapula 2285 29.1 26.3 21.1 over the wingsY fprX redth of rnil
GL GLC Bp Dp SD Bd Dd BT rtiulr surfeY fpdX redth of udl Humerus 2204 193.0 178.0 46.0 13.2 31.4 29.3 30.0 rtiulr surfeY qvpX gretest length
Humerus 2208 193.0 178.0 40.0 45.6 13.6 32.2 29.3 30.3 from the fies rtiulris rnilis to the
Femur 2156 214.0 47.0 21.2 16.1 40.1 48.9 udlisY rX heightY exisX vgheX length in
the region of the ody inluding the densY GL LO DPA SDO BPC veX gretest length of the rY fprX
Ulna 2191 37.3 28.4 23.6 14.3 redth of rnil rtiulr surfeY fdX
GL Bp Dp SD Bd Dd redth ross the proessus rtiulres
Radius 2261 192.0 32.5 18.2 17.9 29.4 20.4 udlesY ftrX redth rossthe trnsE
Radius 2191a 17.8 29.4 20.2 verse proessusY fX smllest redthY
Tibia 2197 15.1 28.6 19.1 fpdX redth of udl rtiulr surfeY
Tibia 2199 28.6 19.3 rX heightY pulX rX height long the Metatacarpus 2249 153.0 23.9 18.5 16.1 29.1 17.3 spineY hreX digonl heightY vdX dorsl
Metatacarpus 2232 24.1 18.7 lengthY vgX smllest length of ollum sE
Metatacarpus 2258 29.2 17.3 puleY qvX gretest length of glenoid proE essY vqX length of glenoid vityY fqX
Metatarsus 2196 22.7 20.8 14.9 redth of glenoid vityY rumerus nd
Metatarsus 2201 22.8 20.8 15.0 pemurX qvX gretest lengthY qvgX gretest
GLI GLm Dl Dm Bd length from putY fpX redth of proximl
Talus 2264 31.4 30.5 17.7 18.2 20.5 endY hpX depth of the proximl end @in the
Talus 2218a 31.1 30.2 17.8 18.2 20.5 femur only putAY hX smllest redth of
Talus * 2315 27.5 26.8 14.9 15.7 18.4 the diphysisY fdX redth of distl endY
GL GB hdX depth of the distl endY fX redth Calcaneus 2255 65.1 22.2 of the trole @only humerusAY lnX qvX
Calcaneus 2265 66.6 22.3 gretest lengthY vyX length of the olerE
Centrotarsale 2256 24.4 nonY heX depth ross the proessus nE oneusY hyX smllest depth of olerE
GL Bp SD Bd nonY fgX redth ross the oronoid
Phalanx Ia 2207 47.6 14.3 9.0 13.4 proessY diusD iiD wetrpusD wetE
Phalanx Ia 2260 47.3 13.3 10.5 13.1 trsusX qvX gretest lengthY fpX redth of
Phalanx Ia 2284 47.1 13.4 10.5 13.1 proximl endY hpX depth of the proximl
Phalanx Ia 2291 46.3 13.6 11.2 13.3 endY hX smllest redth of the diphysisY
Phalanx Ip 2202 52.4 13.8 10.0 12.9 fdX redth of distl endY hdX depth of the Phalanx Ip 2251 52.3 13.7 9.9 13.4 distl endY lusX qvlX gretest length of
Phalanx Ip * 41 46.4 11.6 8.2 11.4 lterl hlfY qvmX gretest length of medil
Phalanx II 2198 30.6 12.6 9.0 10.9 hlfY hlX depth of lterl hlfY hmX depth of
Phalanx II 2202 a 32.7 13.3 9.0 9.9 medil hlfY fdX redth of distl endY glE neus nd entrl trsl oneX qvX gretE
Phalanx II 2202 b 32.6 13.6 8.8 10.1 est length @only lneusAY qfX gretest
Phalanx II 2218b 31.1 13.2 9.1 10.8 redthY pirst nd eond hlnx @X nteE
Phalanx II 2251a 32.6 13.6 8.7 10.1 riorY pX posteriorAX qvX gretest lengthY fpX
Phalanx II 2258a 30.5 13.3 8.7 10.8 redth of proximl endY hX smllest
DLS Ld MBS redth of the diphysisY fdX redth of
Phalanx III 2218c 40.6 31.2 8.3 distl endY hird hlnxX hvX digonl Phalanx III 2258b 41.7 31.3 8.5 length of the soleY vdX length of dorsl surE
Phalanx III 2240 42.2 7.9 feY wfX redth in the middle of the
Phalanx III 2251b 8.2 soleF B from IHR D this speimens re not of the suEentire skeletonF
vte leistoene epennine hmois RHS eppendix P site Specimen n. Measurements (mm) according von den Driesch (1976)
GL GB Bfcr Bfcd GLF H wesurements @mmA tken diE
retly y the uthors on postErnil Ba Atlas wn 40.0 42.0 29.5
ones of the hmois remins of vte SM Atlas P136/5 47.4 60.7 39.6 37.4 43.2 34.0
leistoene nd erly roloene from LCDe LAPa Bfcr BPacd BPtr SBV Bfcd H
qrott delle flze @fAD housed t the SM Axis P136/6 37.2
quldo dino peleologil qroupD snE HS DHA Ld SLC GLP LG BG
grno @snAD housed in the irth iene SM Scapula P136/7 22.7 34.9 28.3 23.1 heprtment of pienz99 niversity of GL GLC Bp Dp SD Bd Dd BT
omeD ipro di pumne @puAD ipro oE Ba Humerus wn 175.0 165.0 45.0 15.2 25.0
mn @oA nd nturio dell wdonn Ba Humerus wn 15.5 32.0 23.6 30.5
@wAD stored in the xtionl wuseum of Ba Humerus wn 15.4 31.8 24.2 29.0 rehistory nd ithnogrphy vuigi iE
gorini99 of ome @for revitions of In Humerus FG45 28.1 25.7 26.4 mesurements see ption of eppendix IAF SM Humerus P136/8 33.3 29.0 31.0 SM Humerus P136/9 32.8 27.4 30.6 GL LO DPA SDO BPC Ba Ulna wn 25.0 21.5 14.8 SM Ulna P136/10 43.6 28.2 24.2 18.0 GL Bp Dp SD Bd Dd Ba Radius wn 170.0 28.8 18.0 17.0 28.6 21.0 Ba Tibia wn 15.7 21.5 18.2 So Tibia A51-20 32.4 21.8 Ba Metatacarpus wn 15.7 27.7 16.4 SM Metatacarpus P136/12 29.4 17.5 Ba Metatarsus wn 153.0 24.2 23.6 15.8 28.3 18.9 Ba Metatarsus wn 155.0 21.2 21.0 14.3 26.5 17.4 SM Metatarsus P136/15 29.7 19.8 GLI GLm Dl Dm Bd Ba Talus wn 30.8 30.0 17.7 18.3 20.0 SM Talus P136/18 33.0 31.5 17.9 19.8 20.7 So Talus RS360 34.3 33.0 19.2 21.1 22.0 GL GB Ba Calcaneus wn 20.1 In Calcaneus FG43 63.5 22.5 SM Calcaneus P136/16 70.5 24.0 SM Calcaneus P136/17 63.2 22.4 Ba Centrotarsale wn 22.5 SM Centrotarsale P136/19 26.4 SM Centrotarsale P136/20 25.2 GL Bp SD Bd Ba Phalanx I wn 40.7 12.6 10.7 12.2 Ba Phalanx I wn 45.1 12.7 10.5 12.3 Ba Phalanx I wn 45.1 12.6 10.1 12.2 SM Phalanx I P136/22 13.6 8.9 SM Phalanx I P136/23 13.1 SM Phalanx I P136/25 14.2 Ba Phalanx II wn 28.3 12.0 8.8 10.8 SM Phalanx II P136/27 31.3 12.7 8.3 10.2 SM Phalanx II P136/28 31.6 14.2 8.9 10.6 DLS Ld MBS Fu Phalanx III P6316 34.7 28.8 7.8 SM Phalanx III P136/29 33.4 28.7 7.4 SM Phalanx III P136/30 33.8 27.9 7.3
RHT lri vFD olfo wF pF 8 etronio gF site Specimen n. Measurements (mm) according von den Driesch (1976) eppendix Q GL GB Bfcr Bfcd GLF H
ANP Atlas wesurements @mmA tken diE 27 47.3 57.6 40.5 40.0 41.2 29.4 retly y the uthors on postErnil
ANP Atlas 35 42.3 52.5 37.2 36.7 38.4 26.7 ones of epennine hmois from eruzzi
ANP Atlas 201 46.2 57.0 40.2 40.2 43.0 29.0 xtionl rk @exA housed in the ienE
ANP Atlas 238 47.5 59.2 41.4 40.0 41.5 30.5 tifi ervie of inte eutonomo ro
ANP Atlas wn 45.2 52.6 39.0 39.4 45.5 30.5 xzionle d9eruzzoD vzio e wolise99
GPNP Atlas wn 45.7 56.8 41.4 38.3 39.6 31.1 of essseroli @v9equilA nd of elpine LCDe LAPa Bfcr BPacd BPtr SBV Bfcd H hmois from qrn rdiso xtionl
ANP Axis 27 55.1 50.4 37.2 28.2 37.3 22.6 18.1 45.5 rk @qxA stored in the xtionl wuE
ANP Axis * 35 49.8 47.4 35.2 27.0 34.2 25.0 16.7 37.5 seum of rehistory nd ithnogrphy
ANP Axis vuigi igorini99 of ome @for reviE 58 54.2 46.2 38.6 30.0 38.5 28.2 18.8 41.3 tions of mesurements see ption of epE
ANP Axis 201 54.2 49.5 38.0 29.0 37.0 21.8 18.5 45.0 pendix IAF Bspeimens with the proximl
ANP Axis 238 56.5 50.8 37.8 28.5 38.0 22.2 18.8 41.5 ndGor distl epiphysis not ompletely
ANP Axis 239 52.7 46.1 34.9 23.8 34.2 20.8 16.4 42.2 fused ndD thereforeD exluded y sttistiE ANP Axis * wn 54.0 37.5 25.0 35.5 22.5 17.5 41.5 l nlysesF GPNP Axis wn 52.4 36.1 24.6 31.8 18.5 19.7 42.3 HS DHA Ld SLC GLP LG BG ANP Scapula 26 154.0 165.0 92.5 21.1 30.3 27.7 22.7 ANP Scapula 35 139.0 150.0 85.0 18.8 30.2 24.4 20.0 ANP Scapula 47 158.0 170.0 96.0 22.0 30.5 27.0 22.7 ANP Scapula 201 151.0 164.0 93.5 19.0 31.5 25.0 21.0 ANP Scapula 238 158.0 170.0 97.5 21.5 31.4 26.1 22.5 ANP Scapula 239 147.0 158.0 84.5 18.8 30.7 26.8 20.6 ANP Scapula wn 144.0 156.0 85.0 19.0 30.5 24.2 21.6 GPNP Scapula P506/73 157.0 171.0 98.0 20.5 32.5 26.6 22.3 GPNP Scapula wn 147.0 163.0 93.0 20.2 28.1 25.5 20.9 GL GLC Bp Dp SD Bd Dd BT ANP Humerus 26 180.5 165.0 38.4 49.8 14.8 34.4 26.7 29.7 ANP Humerus * 35 169.0 153.0 35.0 41.6 13.3 31.2 25.4 28.0 ANP Humerus 47 178.0 163.0 38.7 44.0 14.4 34.6 27.0 31.3 ANP Humerus 191 178.0 164.0 43.6 14.8 37.7 25.6 29.7 ANP Humerus 201 179.0 36.5 43.5 14.8 32.2 25.5 29.5 ANP Humerus 238 181.0 176.0 38.2 43.5 16.0 34.5 27.8 31.2 ANP Humerus 239 170.0 157.0 37.2 43.1 14.4 33.3 25.1 28.2 ANP Humerus * wn 171.0 157.0 36.8 43.2 13.8 32.2 25.5 30.5 GPNP Humerus P506/75 190.0 176.0 40.0 46.5 13.5 32.5 29.5 30.5 GPNP Humerus wn 191.0 173.0 38.8 46.2 13.8 31.8 26.8 29.7 ANP Femur 21 210.0 20.5 17.5 42.2 49.4 ANP Femur 26 206.0 20.5 15.9 38.2 47.8 ANP Femur * 35 199.0 42.0 19.0 16.0 38.8 43.2 ANP Femur 58 211.5 210.0 45.7 21.7 17.1 38.8 47.6 ANP Femur 201 205.0 200.0 44.4 20.2 18.2 39.1 47.8 ANP Femur 238 220.0 214.0 47.2 21.1 16.8 40.4 49.9 ANP Femur 239 196.0 188.0 43.6 20.0 16.5 38.2 46.8 ANP Femur 1100 203.0 44.0 20.4 16.8 38.3 47.8 ANP Femur * wn 205.0 200.0 45.2 20.3 17.5 39.6 45.0 GPNP Femur P506/120 216.0 212.0 49.4 21.7 16.5 41.9 49.7 GPNP Femur wn 215.0 209.0 45.0 20.2 16.8 40.3 47.2 GL LO DPA SDO BPC ANP Ulna 26 228.0 36.1 22.2 24.2 15.6 ANP Ulna * 35 34.6 22.3 20.0 15.0 ANP Ulna 47 36.7 24.8 22.2 15.3 ANP Ulna 191 224.0 34.8 22.3 24.6 16.8 ANP Ulna 201 224.0 32.1 21.5 24.7 15.6 ANP Ulna 238 221.0 32.0 23.4 26.4 15.5 ANP Ulna 239 210.0 34.5 21.1 23.9 14.8 ANP Ulna * wn 220.0 37.5 20.8 22.8 14.3
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site Specimen n. Measurements (mm) according von den Driesch (1976) GPNP Ulna P506/79 36.6 25.6 24.5 17.8 GL Bp Dp SD Bd Dd ANP Radius 26 178.0 29.4 17.4 17.3 28.8 20.4 ANP Radius * 35 160.0 27.5 15.2 15.2 25.2 20.4 ANP Radius 47 176.0 33.6 16.5 17.5 28.4 19.7 ANP Radius 191 183.0 29.2 17.4 17.4 27.6 19.8 ANP Radius 201 184.0 28.8 16.2 17.5 28.6 19.4 ANP Radius 238 186.0 31.2 17.1 17.4 28.4 20.2 ANP Radius 239 174.0 28.5 16.1 16.5 27.2 18.9 ANP Radius * wn 182.0 28.8 17.5 17.8 27.5 21.6 GPNP Radius P506/77 194.0 30.5 17.0 17.8 29.9 22.4 GPNP Radius wn 196.0 29.2 15.9 16.5 29.4 19.5 ANP Tibia 21 272.0 43.3 44.2 14.7 26.7 21.2 ANP Tibia 26 266.0 43.1 42.2 16.0 27.2 20.2 ANP Tibia 33 253.0 41.4 40.2 19.2 26.5 20.6 ANP Tibia * 35 252.0 39.8 39.0 15.6 24.2 20.0 ANP Tibia 58 272.0 42.2 43.6 16.0 28.2 20.8 ANP Tibia 201 265.0 43.4 42.6 15.5 26.6 20.4 ANP Tibia 238 268.0 43.6 44.4 15.6 27.0 22.4 ANP Tibia 239 254.0 42.5 41.1 15.2 25.5 18.4 ANP Tibia * wn 265.0 43.2 42.3 16.0 26.5 20.8 GPNP Tibia P506/124 273.0 47.2 41.0 15.5 28.8 19.1 GPNP Tibia wn 273.0 43.0 42.0 15.8 27.5 19.8 ANP Metacarpus 26 142.0 24.5 17.3 15.8 29.2 17.0 ANP Metacarpus 26 143.0 24.5 17.1 15.7 29.4 16.8 ANP Metacarpus * 35 139.0 22.8 16.2 15.3 29.0 15.8 ANP Metacarpus * 35 139.0 23.4 16.2 15.0 28.3 15.4 ANP Metacarpus 47 145.0 24.8 17.7 15.0 30.0 16.6 ANP Metacarpus 191 143.0 24.7 16.9 16.0 29.4 16.9 ANP Metacarpus 191 143.0 24.5 16.8 16.0 29.2 16.9 ANP Metacarpus 201 143.0 24.0 17.0 16.0 28.8 16.8 ANP Metacarpus 201 143.0 24.2 17.2 16.0 28.8 16.8 ANP Metacarpus 238 144.0 25.5 17.7 15.8 30.5 17.2 ANP Metacarpus 239 135.5 23.0 16.5 15.2 28.0 16.0 ANP Metacarpus * wn 142.0 24.2 17.0 16.8 28.2 16.5 GPNP Metacarpus P506/93 149.0 24.5 18.3 15.3 29.0 17.8 GPNP Metacarpus wn 146.0 24.1 18.4 14.6 27.9 17.8 ANP Metatarsus 21 165.0 24.2 22.2 14.3 29.2 19.3 ANP Metatarsus 26 162.0 22.8 19.3 13.8 28.5 17.8 ANP Metatarsus * 35 157.5 21.8 18.8 14.2 21.7 17.3 ANP Metatarsus 58 163.0 22.4 20.2 14.6 29.3 18.9 ANP Metatarsus 201 163.0 22.7 21.1 14.4 27.9 15.4 ANP Metatarsus 238 161.0 23.0 20.0 14.2 28.8 19.2 ANP Metatarsus 239 153.0 21.1 20.5 13.5 26.5 16.9 ANP Metatarsus * wn 160.0 22.8 19.5 14.5 27.2 18.6 GPNP Metatarsus P506/138 171.0 22.1 20.6 13.8 28.9 18.5 GPNP Metatarsus wn 179.0 22.0 20.1 13.4 26.6 17.8 GLI GLm Dl Dm Bd ANP Talus 21 29.2 29.0 16.2 18.0 20.6 ANP Talus 26 28.5 28.2 16.3 17.6 19.9 ANP Talus 35 27.7 27.4 15.8 16.2 19.4 ANP Talus 58 28.5 28.1 17.4 18.3 21.2 ANP Talus 201 28.1 27.6 17.5 18.1 20.5 ANP Talus 238 30.1 29.2 17.3 18.6 20.0 ANP Talus 239 27.5 27.3 15.8 17.0 19.2 ANP Talus wn 28.2 28.0 16.5 17.0 19.5 GPNP Talus P506/132 31.2 30.3 17.5 18.5 19.8 GPNP Talus wn 29.8 29.2 17.4 17.8 19.2 GL GB ANP Calcaneus 21 63.0 23.5
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site Specimen n. Measurements (mm) according von den Driesch (1976) ANP Calcaneus 26 60.6 22.0 ANP Calcaneus 35 58.2 19.6 ANP Calcaneus 58 61.5 21.2 ANP Calcaneus 201 61.5 20.2 ANP Calcaneus 238 62.6 22.2 ANP Calcaneus 239 59.4 21.5 ANP Calcaneus * wn 59.0 20.7 GPNP Calcaneus P506/133 65.6 21.5 ANP Centrotarsale 21 26.4 ANP Centrotarsale 35 24.1 ANP Centrotarsale 58 25.4 ANP Centrotarsale 201 24.5 ANP Centrotarsale 238 25.4 ANP Centrotarsale wn 24.8 GPNP Centrotarsale P506/134 25.2 GPNP Centrotarsale wn 23.5 GL Bp SD Bd ANP Phalanx Ia 26 42.5 12.8 11.1 13.2 ANP Phalanx Ia 26 42.7 13.4 10.7 13.2 ANP Phalanx Ia 35 41.2 13.4 9.9 12.4 ANP Phalanx Ia 201 43.1 12.9 11.1 12.8 ANP Phalanx Ia 238 45.0 14.6 11.2 13.5 ANP Phalanx Ia 239 42.0 12.5 10.2 12.0 ANP Phalanx Ia wn 41.8 13.5 10.5 12.1 GPNP Phalanx Ia P506/101 45.8 13.3 10.0 12.7 GPNP Phalanx Ia wn 41.5 13.4 9.9 11.8 ANP Phalanx Ip 21 47.0 13.5 10.0 12.0 ANP Phalanx Ip 26 47.0 12.8 10.8 12.5 ANP Phalanx Ip 35 42.7 12.4 9.3 11.7 ANP Phalanx Ip 58 47.0 13.0 10.2 12.7 ANP Phalanx Ip 201 46.5 12.5 10.7 12.4 ANP Phalanx Ip 238 46.2 13.4 10.5 12.0 ANP Phalanx Ip 239 45.5 12.5 9.5 12.0 ANP Phalanx Ip wn 44.2 13.1 9.2 11.6 GPNP Phalanx Ip P506/146 49.1 13.4 9.3 12.2 GPNP Phalanx Ip wn 46.0 13.4 9.1 11.7 ANP Phalanx II 21 31.8 13.0 8.6 10.0 ANP Phalanx II 26 28.8 13.5 9.4 10.3 ANP Phalanx II 26 28.8 13.1 9.3 10.5 ANP Phalanx II 201 29.1 13.2 8.8 10.2 ANP Phalanx II 238 29.8 13.7 9.4 10.5 ANP Phalanx II 239 29.5 11.8 8.5 9.5 ANP Phalanx II wn 28.6 12.5 8.6 9.5 GPNP Phalanx II P506/103 30.7 12.0 8.8 10.1 GPNP Phalanx II P506/147 31.2 12.4 8.0 10.0 DLS Ld MBS ANP Phalanx III 26 34.1 25.3 8.2 ANP Phalanx III 26 33.5 24.3 7.9 ANP Phalanx III 26 32.8 25.8 7.2 ANP Phalanx III 26 32.7 25.3 7.2 ANP Phalanx III 201 35.2 26.5 7.4 ANP Phalanx III 238 33.3 25.3 7.6 ANP Phalanx III 239 34.0 25.0 7.5 ANP Phalanx III wn 32.2 24.2 6.9 GPNP Phalanx III P506/148 36.5 30.6 7.2